Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

And with a new year comes new codes that can muddy the waters even further. To help in this regard, keep reading as we explore some of the most effective strategies for adapting to new building codes in 2025. Look for updated IBC codes in the days and weeks to come. Regulations can differ widely across the nation.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

a leader in high-quality engineered metal building envelope systems, is proud to announce an expansion of its ICC approvals to include its innovative roof panels. This improvement will take effect on January 1, 2025, offering convenient access to critical compliance documentation. IMETCO (Innovative Metals Company, Inc.),

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

Sustainability is also a big focus; new rules in the EU require all new buildings to be zero-emission by 2030. While green buildings cost more to build, they can cut long-term operating costs by up to 40%. It sets the foundation for building. Architectural planning: Creating the building design, layout, and structure.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This category includes general, building, and residential contractor licenses. Types of Licenses: General Contractor License This applies to big projects that involve multiple trades (like commercial buildings). Building Contractor License This covers medium-sized commercial and residential projects no taller than three stories.

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Commercial Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

This reduced design iteration times and streamlined permitting processes across multiple states, saving both time and money. Example: During a restaurant construction project, weekly coordination meetings between Englewood, the architect, and the client kept the team aligned on design tweaks required to meet local codes.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Building practices and codes differ between countries, and its important to understand these differences to ensure that your home is built safely, efficiently, and to local standards. Heres a look at how building practices vary across the U.S., Heres a look at how building practices vary across the U.S.,

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The building journey goes beyond just construction schedules. Experience and track record Professional tiny home builders know specialised construction methods that go beyond regular home building. Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2020

Ensure vendor/ contractor compliance with all safety and code regulations. Secure necessary permits which may include Conditional Use Permits, Environmental Impact Statements, and building permits. Obtain and evaluate proposals from job order contractors and other vendors on approved construction projects.

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iField Smart

MAY 4, 2025

It provides an accurate and in-depth record of the final build. As-Built drawings are visual deliverables that help understand a physical snapshot of a building project. For example, renovating a building without learning where the wires and pipes are positioned can lead to chaos. What are As-Built Drawings?

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Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Of course, there’s plenty to do to prepare a home for demolition, including hiring a reputable contractor, picking out finishes and obtaining the necessary permits. Permits are required for just about any major home renovation, from updating the kitchen to adding extra square footage to taking down a load-bearing wall.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 17, 2025

This isn’t an afterthought: it’s a strategic design move that needs precision from permits to jets. Initial Planning: Zoning, Load, and Placement Before selecting tile or massage jets, you’ll need to address zoning and compliance requirements. Let’s break down what it really takes to turn a hot tub into a hot ticket.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Compliance with Building Codes Bathroom renovations often require permits and must comply with local building codes. Professional bathroom renovators understand the regulations and can ensure that your project meets all necessary codes.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Each one of these partners recognizes that linking data with Autodesk solutions helps teams advance their data capabilities and ultimately build better. Over 220 of these integrations now work with Autodesk Build, our comprehensive field and project management solution.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 13, 2025

The range of design options available today for architectural projects has grown to accommodate numerous building styles due to the evolution of contemporary architectural trends. The International Building Code (IBC) sets forth requirements for commercial building applications.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2025

Budget Planning Establish a realistic budget early, accounting for construction costs, professional fees, permits, potential temporary accommodation, and a contingency fund of at least 10-15% for unexpected expenses. Document your specific requirements, including desired room sizes, functions, and special features.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

When calculating costs, consider that extensive renovations involving structural changes can sometimes approach the cost of building a new home. Reconfiguring existing space is typically more eco-friendly than building new extensions. Over-Structure Extensions build on top of existing single-storey structures like garages.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 25, 2025

So far this year, several leading automakers announced plans to either build plants in the U.S. Domestically, these changes promise job creation and technological innovation, yet they also challenge industries to rapidly adapt to evolving compliance standards and workforce needs. Cross-border regulatory compliance.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Navigating the intricacies of code compliance and authorities having jurisdiction 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/19/2024 - 12:02 Codes and Standards The construction of a building entails navigating through a maze of regulations, permits, and codes. This starts with a meticulous code review early in the design phase.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Embarking on a construction project in Texas entails navigating a web of legal requirements to ensure compliance. This compliance checklist will guide you through the key legal requirements, helping you avoid costly fines and project delays. Permits ensure that the planned construction adheres to safety and structural standards.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 13, 2023

The prototype includes a fully modeled 3D base building along with written and illustrated design guidelines that combine to form a comprehensive playbook for building and maintaining an ALDI store anywhere in the country. She spends her time exploring codes and troubleshooting compliance concerns before the project is submitted.”

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CCR Magazine

JULY 31, 2024

Whether you’re building new structures or remodeling old ones, understanding construction law is crucial to keep your projects running smoothly and avoid any legal hiccups. We’ll cover the basics you need to know, from contracts and permits to safety regulations and dispute handling.

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West Shore Construction

JANUARY 20, 2023

You can build a shed on your property for so many different reasons. Building a shed on your property sounds a lot simpler than the reality, so we’ve put together some advice from the pros for building a shed on your residential property.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Zoning: For larger spaces or multi-level buildings, zoning the AC system allows for targeted cooling in different areas based on usage and occupancy. Green Building Standards: Align AC setup with green building standards and sustainability initiatives for long-term environmental benefits. Occupancy and Usage Patterns 2.

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OmTrak

JULY 31, 2023

The Australian state of Victoria has recently taken a significant stride towards ensuring safer and more transparent construction practices with the introduction of new legislation mandating Building Manuals as a prerequisite for obtaining an occupancy certificate. What Should a Building Manual Include?

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 3, 2024

4 ways AI impacts building design beyond dramatic imagery 0 qpurcell Thu, 10/03/2024 - 07:52 AEC Tech Kristen Forward, Design Technology Futures Leader, NBBJ, shows four ways the firm is using AI to generate value for its clients. In the future, AI could facilitate a dynamic, integrated handoff tailored to each party's specifications.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Utah became the latest state to update its commercial building energy efficiency code from the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) to the 2018 IECC in July. The new code permits the use of the ASHRAE/IES 90.1-2016 2016 standard, giving building owners and design teams an alternative compliance path.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 19, 2024

Obtaining a contractor license is crucial for ensuring compliance with local regulations. Check with your local city or county office, such as the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government or the Louisville Metro Department of Codes & Regulations, for specific requirements. Specific amounts may vary based on local regulations.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

Available in various types (standard prestressed, high strength and fair-faced options) and sizes (widths from 100mm to 215mm and lengths from 600mm to 3000mm), these lintels can accommodate diverse building requirements. What Are Precast Concrete Lintels?

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

If you are looking for a planning guide for US Patriot Steel metal buildings , look no further than this step-by-step overview! Planning your US Patriot metal building involves several key steps to ensure a smooth transition from vision to reality. US Patriot Steel offers a wide range of customization options that you can choose from.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Whether it’s for a commercial building, a residential complex, or a public facility, installing a lift requires careful planning and preparation to ensure smooth execution. During this phase, it’s essential to communicate openly with your contractor and provide them with access to all relevant areas of the building.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Hiring a licensed electrician ensures compliance with building codes and regulations, providing peace of mind and safeguarding your home and loved ones against potential hazards. However, it’s essential to factor in the cost of materials, tools, permits, and potential repairs for any mistakes or code violations.

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Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In Maine, general contractors don’t need a state license, but certain building trades like electricians, plumbers, and several others do have specific licensing requirements. If any of these specialties apply to your business, it’s important to gather the necessary details to ensure full compliance with Maine’s licensing regulations.

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LetsBuild

JUNE 9, 2023

Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project. They have simplified office-site communications, supporting extensive data gathering for health inspectors, building inspectors, fire inspectors, and other regulatory professionals.

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Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Other Miscellaneous Costs These are additional necessary expenses for project completion, such as permits, inspections to ensure compliance with building codes, and temporary facilities like on-site offices or storage units. It is also important that all team members understand and apply these codes correctly.

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Buildern

JUNE 11, 2025

Store contracts, blueprints, permits, and change orders in one secure, accessible hub. Estimating: Click Once, Calculate Everything Takeoffs flow directly into Buildern’s estimation , allowing users to build detailed cost breakdowns without duplicating work. However, it’s not a full job management system for complex builds.

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Stonemark

AUGUST 9, 2020

Getting California Commercial Permits and Forms Commercial construction projects in California are subject to an array of regulations. These requirements differ to an extent between authorities having jurisdiction, as each city and county has significant leeway in interpreting the state’s codes.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Compliance in construction ensures safety, legal adherence, and long-term project success, preventing risks like fines, delays, and structural failures. Engaging compliance professionals provides benefits like avoiding costly errors, expediting approvals, and protecting the project’s long-term value.

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